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 September 27, 2021
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TangleBot Campaign Underscores SMS Threat

The attack targets Android devices and starts with a malicious SMS message that aims to bring malware onto compromised devices.


Our Eye Is on the SPARROW
How unauthorized users can exploit wireless infrastructures for covert communication.
Consumers Share Security Fears as Risky Behaviors Persist
While most US adults know they aren't sufficiently protecting their data online, many find security time-consuming or don't know the steps they should take.
Endpoint Still a Prime Target for Attack
A vast majority of security professionals surveyed think any exploit will start with the endpoint.
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Who Is BlackMatter?
Researchers piece together the origins of the group that made headlines this week as the perpetrator behind a ransomware attack on New Cooperative.

How Your Printer Is Like Swiss Cheese
Follow these best practices to avoid the security holes created by these often-overlooked, but ubiquitous, devices.

10 Ways to Avoid Zero-Trust Failure
Here are the prerequisites to have in order before getting past the zero-trust gate.

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6 Lessons From Major Data Breaches This Year
Though many incidents stemmed from familiar security failures, they served up — or resurfaced — some important takeaways.
FamousSparrow APT Group Flocks to Hotels, Governments, Businesses
The cyber espionage group has a custom backdoor and has added the ProxyLogon Microsoft Exchange flaw to its toolkit.
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What Is the Difference Between Security and Resilience?
Resilience shifts the focus toward eliminating the probable impact of the full attack chain.
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